DRC musicians, patronage networks and the possibility of change: Lexxus Legal is a hip-hop artist and at the forefront of the activist movement in the DRC. FacebookPopular musicians in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), like many of their compatriots, have often been forced to depend on political patronage networks for their livelihoods. It dates back to colonial times, … [Read more...] about DRC musicians, patronage networks and the possibility of change | The Conversation
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SA News: 28 things Dawie Roodt would change in South Africa if he were president
28 things Dawie Roodt would change in South Africa if he were president: Dawie Roodt, chief economist at the Efficient Group, has published a list of economic policies he would consider implementing if he was in charge of South Africa’s policy-making. While Roodt ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Pakistan hammers South Africa by 8 wickets to level series: Pakistan … [Read more...] about SA News: 28 things Dawie Roodt would change in South Africa if he were president
SA News: Pakistan seek change of fortune against South Africa
Pakistan seek change of fortune against South Africa: Pakistan will seek a change of fortune when they play South Africa in the first of five one-day internationals at St George’s Park on Saturday. The Pakistam team were mauled in a recent Test series, w... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Kaizer Chiefs aim to be third South African tormentors of Zesco: Benghazi have … [Read more...] about SA News: Pakistan seek change of fortune against South Africa
Small businesses in Africa will be on the frontline of climate change | The Conversation
Small businesses in Africa will be on the frontline of climate change: In Zambia businesses in the food processing sector, are in for a tough time. flickr/Simon HessClimate change is going to have huge consequences all over the world, especially in Africa. Harvests will be affected, threatening agricultural outputs. This could hurt farmers and lead to greater food insecurity. … [Read more...] about Small businesses in Africa will be on the frontline of climate change | The Conversation
The cost of accessing academic research is way too high. This must change | The Conversation
The cost of accessing academic research is way too high. This must change: There's huge societal value in opening up access to knowledge resources. Maksim Kabakou/ShutterstockIn the last week of October each year, libraries and open access activists around the world celebrate Open Access Week. It’s a week dedicated to increasing access to knowledge resources hosted by … [Read more...] about The cost of accessing academic research is way too high. This must change | The Conversation
